Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes
The Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes de Santa Cruz de Tenerife is rooted in civic memory long before it became a fine-arts museum. In 1840, the city agreed to make “boxes” to preserve flags from the French Revolutionary Wars—an early example of how public collections began here. The museum’s classical building was established in early 1929 by the architect Eladio Laredo, and its headquarters sit in the rear of the Church of St. Francis of Assisi. Today, the museum’s collection spans from sixteenth-century Flemish painting to twentieth-century works, with sculptures and crafts in addition to paintings. Its fourteen rooms draw on a background as a repository of works from the Prado Museum in Madrid, giving the program a distinctly international backbone. …
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